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<h2>Oracle Berkeley DB 11<i>g</i> Release 2</h2>
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    Library: 11.2.5.3<br>
    September 09, 2013
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<p>
<b>Getting Started Guides</b><br>
Get started with Berkeley DB today. If you are new to Berkeley DB, the
following documents will help you learn about important concepts and guide you
through how to get started. 
<p>
Getting Started with Data Storage 

<ul>
	<table>
		<tr>
			<td>
                <li>C</li>
			</td>
			<td>
				<A HREF="gsg/C/BerkeleyDB-Core-C-GSG.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="gsg/C/index.html">HTML</A>
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                <li>C++</li> 
			</td>
			<td>
				<A HREF="gsg/CXX/BerkeleyDB-Core-Cxx-GSG.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="gsg/CXX/index.html">HTML</A>
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                <li>Java </li>
			</td>
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				<A HREF="gsg/JAVA/BerkeleyDB-Core-JAVA-GSG.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="gsg/JAVA/index.html">HTML</A>
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<p>
Getting Started with Transaction Processing 
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			    <li>C</li>
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				<A HREF="gsg_txn/C/BerkeleyDB-Core-C-Txn.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="gsg_txn/C/index.html">HTML</A>
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			    <li>C++</li> 
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			    <A HREF="gsg_txn/CXX/BerkeleyDB-Core-Cxx-Txn.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="gsg_txn/CXX/index.html">HTML</A>
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			    <li>Java</li> 
			</td>
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				<A HREF="gsg_txn/JAVA/BerkeleyDB-Core-JAVA-Txn.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="gsg_txn/JAVA/index.html">HTML</A>
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Getting Started with Transactional Java Collections 
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			    <li>Tutorial</li> 
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				<A HREF="collections/tutorial/BerkeleyDB-Java-Collections.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="collections/tutorial/index.html">HTML</A>
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Getting Started with Replication 
<ul>
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			    <li>C</li> 
			</td>
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				<A HREF="gsg_db_rep/C/Replication-C-GSG.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="gsg_db_rep/C/index.html">HTML</A>
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			    <li>C++</li> 
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				<A HREF="gsg_db_rep/CXX/Replication-CXX-GSG.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="gsg_db_rep/CXX/index.html">HTML</A>
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			    <li>Java</li> 
			</td>
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				<A HREF="gsg_db_rep/JAVA/Replication-JAVA-GSG.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="gsg_db_rep/JAVA/index.html">HTML</A>
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Berkeley DB SQL API 
<ul>
    <table>
        <tr>
            <td>
                &nbsp;
            </td>
            <td>
                <A HREF="bdb-sql/BDB-SQL-Guide.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="bdb-sql/index.html">HTML</A>
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Berkeley DB Porting Guide 
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				&nbsp;
			</td>
			<td>
				<A HREF="porting/BDB-Porting-Guide.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="porting/index.html">HTML</A>
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<p>
<b>References</b>
<p>The programmatic reference guide provides detailed information to
help you during application design and implementation. This
definitive reference document is organized by concept, rather than by
API. 

<p>
Reference Guide for Berkeley DB
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				&nbsp;
			</td>
			<td>
				<A HREF="programmer_reference/BDB_Prog_Reference.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="programmer_reference/index.html">HTML</A>
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<p>
<b>Programmatic APIs</b>

<p>
These fully-detailed references cover
every public interface for Berkeley DB. For each interface, the
documentation lists arguments and return values, and covers pre- and
post-conditions. 
<ul>
	<table>
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			<td>
			    <li>C</li>
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			<td>
				<A HREF="api_reference/C/BDB-C_APIReference.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="api_reference/C/frame_main.html">HTML</A>
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			    <li>C++</li>
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				<A HREF="api_reference/CXX/BDB-CXX_APIReference.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="api_reference/CXX/frame_main.html">HTML</A>
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			    <li>C#</li>
			</td>
			<td>
				&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<A HREF="csharp/Index.html">HTML</A>
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			<td>
			    <li>STL</li>
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			<td>
				<A HREF="api_reference/STL/BDB-STL_APIReference.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="api_reference/STL/frame_main.html">HTML</A>
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			    <li>Javadoc</li>
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			    <li>TCL</li>
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				<A HREF="api_reference/TCL/BDB-TCL_APIReference.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="api_reference/TCL/frame_main.html">HTML</A>
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<p>
<b>Build, Installation, and Upgrade Guide</b>
<ul>
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			<td>
			    &nbsp;
			</td>
			<td>
				<A HREF="installation/BDB_Installation.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="installation/index.html">HTML</A>
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<p>
The Installation Guide contains the following hints, step-by-step
instructions, and platform-specific details of the build,
installation, and upgrade processes: 
<ul>
	<li><A HREF="installation/build_unix.html">UNIX/POSIX</A>
	<li><A HREF="installation/build_vxworks.html">VxWorks</A>
	<li><A HREF="installation/build_win.html">Windows</A>
	<li><A HREF="installation/build_wince.html">Windows Mobile</A> 
	<li><A HREF="installation/changelog_5_3.html">Berkeley DB Library Version 11.2.5.3 Change Log</A> 
	<li><A HREF="installation/upgrade_53_toc.html">Upgrading Applications to Berkeley DB 11.2.5.3</A> 
</ul>
<p>
In addition, the <A HREF="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/berkeleydb/downloads/index-082944.html">Berkeley
DB Release History and Patches page</A> may be of interest to you. 

<p>
<b>Historical Upgrade </b>

<p>This guide contains the upgrade process and instructions along
with the release notes for the historical versions of Berkeley DB. 
<ul>
	<table>
		<tr>
			<td>
				&nbsp;
			</td>
			<td>
				<A HREF="upgrading/BDB_Upgrading.pdf">PDF&nbsp;</A>|<A HREF="upgrading/index.html">&nbsp;HTML</A>
			</td>
		</tr>
	</table>
</ul>

<p>
<b>Additional Booklets</b>
<ul>
	<table>
		<tr>
			<td>
			    <li>Writing In-Memory Berkeley DB Applications</li>
			</td>
			<td>
				<P><A HREF="articles/inmemory/C/InMemoryDBApplication.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A HREF="articles/inmemory/C/index.html">HTML</A>
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			<td>
			    <li>Error Message Reference for Stripped Libraries&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
			</td>
			<td>
				<P><A
                    HREF="articles/mssgtxt/DBMessageTextReference.pdf">PDF</A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A
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			</td>
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	</table>
</ul>

<p>
<b>Additional Information</b>
<ul>
	<li><A HREF="api_reference/C/utilities.html">Standalone utilities</A> 
	<li><A HREF="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/berkeleydb/db-faq-095848.html">Berkeley DB FAQ</A> 
	<li><A HREF="http://forums.oracle.com/forums/forum.jspa?forumID=271">Oracle Technology Support Forums -- Berkeley DB</A> 
	<li><A HREF="http://forums.oracle.com/forums/forum.jspa?forumID=272">Oracle Technology Support Forums -- Berkeley DB High Availability (Replication)</A> 
	<li><A HREF="license/license_db.html">Berkeley DB License</A>
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<p>Berkeley DB releases optionally include strong cryptographic
support; this release <B>DOES</B> contain cryptographic support.
Export/import and/or use of cryptography software, or even
communicating technical details about cryptography software, is
illegal in some parts of the world. You are strongly advised to pay
close attention to any export/import and/or use laws which apply to
you when you import a release of Berkeley DB including cryptography
to your country or re-distribute source code from it in any way. 

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